Example sentences for: wickedly

How can you use “wickedly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The occasion was Cornell's discovery of a curious box by Max Ernst, La femme cent têtes , that consists of collages made out of snipped and pasted cuttings from 19 th century engravings, fitted wickedly together to form a semipornographic narrative.

  • The Washington Post 's Desson Howe and Slate's David Edelstein insist the film still has its virtues: Every so often, "something wickedly inspired will come along" (Howe); the film's still "more agreeable than most of the slapdash laugh-machines around" (Edelstein).

  • But you've got to be in the mood, for this is an art that, like Wagnerian opera or sumo wrestling (both wickedly caricatured by Burne-Jones), requires a suspension of ordinary impatience.

  • Economist Richard Thaler wickedly suggests a solution: Explain the theory to your competitors.

  • Somewhere in New Canaan, a former editorial assistant is getting his hand wickedly slapped in retrospect.)


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